The sasang constitutional types can act as a risk factor for hypertension

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 525-532

  Lee, Jiwon ^a   Lee, Junhee ^a   Lee, Euiju ^a   Yoo, Junghee ^a   Kim, Yunhee ^b   Koh, Byunghee ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Prevalence; Risk factor; Sasang constitution; Typology

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY FAT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICINE, KOREAN TRADITIONAL; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82455212601     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: 15256006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641963.2011.561901     Document Type: Article

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